John Givens

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Givens
Family Code:
92725
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
119th Infantry USCT Company B

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Kentucky Enlisted at Lexington KY as a substitute for John D. Taggart of Shelby Co KY

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